Red-eyed Reef Crab (Eriphia smithii)

Red-eyed Reef Crab (Eriphia smithii)

The marine life around Socotra is rich and diverse, but I am focusing on the flora and fauna on land. However, I had a short window of opportunity during low…


Violet Zoanthids (Zoanthus sansibaricus)

Violet Zoanthids (Zoanthus sansibaricus)

Socotra's biodiversity on land is undisputed and world famous, but it is equally diverse on the coast and in the sea. I am focusing on the terrestrial realm…


Sika Deer (Cervus nippon)

Sika Deer (Cervus nippon)

I had many encounters of sika deer (Cervus nippon) in Hokkaido, and they were quite used to humans, so getting up close was quite easy, like this one just…


Sika Deer (Cervus nippon)

Sika Deer (Cervus nippon)

I had many encounters of sika Deer (Cervus nippon) in Hokkaido, and they were quite used to humans, so getting up close was quite easy. Here three females are…